Keeping the spirit alive.
2D platformers are easy to find. They’re one of the oldest genres in video games, and thanks to that long pedigree, they’ve been getting made for nearly the entire industry’s history. It would be impossible to play through them all in your lifetime.
Great 2D platformers, though, are rare. TetherGeist belongs in that rare category, and it may be my favourite 2D platformer I’ve played since Celeste. It follows in the footsteps of the very best, and yet, it blazes its own trail with something new. Smart level design and progression keep things constantly fresh, and collectibles galore offer extra challenges and reward exploration.
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This review highlights some interesting points about TetherGeist and its connection to Celeste. It’s always great to see new titles that capture the essence of beloved classics while adding their own twist. Looking forward to hearing more about how it compares to other platformers!
great to see how newer games continue to draw inspiration from classics. TetherGeist seems to capture that same emotional depth and challenging gameplay, which is a hallmark of the genre. It’ll be exciting to see how players respond to its unique mechanics!
Absolutely, it’s fascinating how TetherGeist manages to blend nostalgia with fresh mechanics. The way it incorporates unique level designs really sets it apart, while still paying homage to the challenges that made games like Celeste so memorable. It’s always exciting to see how developers innovate within tried-and-true genres!